AFRICA
🇱🇷 Liberia
Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution
Advisory Level
Level 2
Exchange Rate
1 USD = 177.00 LRD
Health Alerts
0
Last Updated
Dec 11, 2025
About Liberia
Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean to its south and southwest. It has a population of around 5.5 million and covers an area of 43,000 square miles (111,369 km2). The official language is English. Over 20 indigenous languages are spoken, reflecting the country's ethnic and cultural diversity. The capital and largest city is Monrovia.
Source: WikipediaAt a Glance
Capital
Monrovia
Population
5.2 million
Area
111,369 km²
Language
English
Currency
Liberian dollar
GDP/Capita
$852
Travel Advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution due to heightened risks to safety and security.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- Liberian dollar (LRD)
- Exchange Rate
- 1 USD = 177.00 LRD
- GDP
- $4.8B
- GDP per Capita
- $852
Visa Fee Estimate
$185 USD
32,745 LRD
Based on current Treasury exchange rate
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 62.2 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Africa
- Capital
- Monrovia
- Area
- 111,369 km²
- Population
- 5,248,621
- Timezone
- UTC
- Languages
- English
- Calling Code
- +231
- Drives On
- Right
- ISO Code
- LR